Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi

Burundi: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate was 56.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
51st
of 196 countries
All-time high
831.04 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-719.26 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
42
1981–2024

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1981–2024

-50005001.0k1981200220241981: 278.2 % change on previous year1982: -108.7 % change on previous year1983: 452.5 % change on previous year1984: -95.8 % change on previous year1986: -72.4 % change on previous year1987: 69.3 % change on previous year1988: -8.6 % change on previous year1989: -73.2 % change on previous year1990: 156.3 % change on previous year1991: 67.2 % change on previous year1992: -82.6 % change on previous year1993: -719.3 % change on previous year1994: 38.6 % change on previous year1995: -106.8 % change on previous year1996: -1 % change on previous year1997: 105.2 % change on previous year1999: -75.5 % change on previous year2000: 53 % change on previous year2001: -6.5 % change on previous year2002: 41.3 % change on previous year2003: 4.9 % change on previous year2004: 52.5 % change on previous year2005: 16 % change on previous year2006: 23.9 % change on previous year2007: -36.2 % change on previous year2008: 40.8 % change on previous year2009: -21.6 % change on previous year2010: 34.4 % change on previous year2011: -21.3 % change on previous year2012: 10.3 % change on previous year2013: 10.7 % change on previous year2014: -13.9 % change on previous year2015: -192 % change on previous year2016: 84.6 % change on previous year2017: 183.3 % change on previous year2018: 222 % change on previous year2019: 14.4 % change on previous year2020: -81.8 % change on previous year2021: 831 % change on previous year2022: -41.4 % change on previous year2023: 45.5 % change on previous year2024: 56 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi stood at 56.04 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 504.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 831.04 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -719.26 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Burundi 51st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1981 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 278.23 % change on previous year —
1982 -108.67 % change on previous year -139.1%
1983 452.47 % change on previous year -516.4%
1984 -95.83 % change on previous year -121.2%
1986 -72.42 % change on previous year -24.4%
1987 69.32 % change on previous year -195.7%
1988 -8.58 % change on previous year -112.4%
1989 -73.19 % change on previous year +753.3%
1990 156.34 % change on previous year -313.6%
1991 67.18 % change on previous year -57.0%
1992 -82.58 % change on previous year -222.9%
1993 -719.26 % change on previous year +771.0%
1994 38.6 % change on previous year -105.4%
1995 -106.82 % change on previous year -376.7%
1996 -1.04 % change on previous year -99.0%
1997 105.16 % change on previous year -10255.9%
1999 -75.51 % change on previous year -171.8%
2000 53.01 % change on previous year -170.2%
2001 -6.51 % change on previous year -112.3%
2002 41.32 % change on previous year -734.4%
2003 4.93 % change on previous year -88.1%
2004 52.53 % change on previous year +965.6%
2005 16.04 % change on previous year -69.5%
2006 23.89 % change on previous year +49.0%
2007 -36.24 % change on previous year -251.7%
2008 40.85 % change on previous year -212.7%
2009 -21.58 % change on previous year -152.8%
2010 34.38 % change on previous year -259.4%
2011 -21.29 % change on previous year -161.9%
2012 10.27 % change on previous year -148.2%
2013 10.73 % change on previous year +4.5%
2014 -13.87 % change on previous year -229.3%
2015 -191.96 % change on previous year +1283.9%
2016 84.62 % change on previous year -144.1%
2017 183.33 % change on previous year +116.7%
2018 222 % change on previous year +21.1%
2019 14.41 % change on previous year -93.5%
2020 -81.81 % change on previous year -667.8%
2021 831.04 % change on previous year -1115.8%
2022 -41.42 % change on previous year -105.0%
2023 45.54 % change on previous year -209.9%
2024 56.04 % change on previous year +23.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +10255.9% -1.04 % change on previous year 105.16 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 55.17 % change on previous year -108.67 % change on previous year 452.47 % change on previous year 8
1990s -68.66 % change on previous year -719.26 % change on previous year 156.34 % change on previous year 9
2000s 16.82 % change on previous year -36.24 % change on previous year 53.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 33.26 % change on previous year -191.96 % change on previous year 222 % change on previous year 10
2020s 161.88 % change on previous year -81.81 % change on previous year 831.04 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 48 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 60.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 49 Burkina Faso 60 % change on previous year compare
  3. 50 Panama 58.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 Tunisia 52.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Cabo Verde 51.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Oman 46.63 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi?
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Burundi was 56.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 831.04 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -719.26 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Burundi rank for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Burundi ranks 51st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is real gdp growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 504.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,619 data points, 1981–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.